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I first went to law school in Mexico, where people were more open to friendships.I moved to the US and enrolled in Columbia’s law school, which was more expensive.The students were more focused on the work at Columbia, and the classes were harder.Ever since I decided to become a lawyer,…
Adrian Teh secured a job offer with a top UK law firm in August 2023, two years before graduating.But instead of taking a break, Teh interned at a US bank during his last summer off.He secured a return offer and is now opting for a career in investment banking instead.…
New York mag has hired a top media law firm to investigate the Olivia Nuzzi-Robert F. Kennedy Jr. matter.The probe, by Davis Wright Tremaine, concerns her relationship with RFK Jr. while reporting on the campaign.The scandal tests NY mag’s transparency and its top editor’s leadership amid a presidential election. It…
Russia is considering fines for those promoting a child-free lifestyle, according to a Putin ally.He said the proposed law would target media and online content that encourages not having children.Russia faces a demographic crisis with a 25-year low birth rate, worsened by the Ukraine war. Russia’s parliament is working on…
By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – Russia’s campaign of air strikes on Ukraine’s energy grid probably violates international humanitarian law, a U.N. monitoring body said on Thursday, as Ukrainians prepare for the toughest winter since Russia’s invasion. Over the course of its invasion, Russia has fired hundreds of missiles and…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A lawyer for TikTok and Chinese parent company ByteDance faced tough questions on Monday as a U.S. appeals court heard arguments in their lawsuit seeking to block a law that could ban the short video app used by 170 million Americans as soon as Jan.…
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) – A federal judge has blocked Utah from enforcing a new law aimed at protecting the mental health of young people by requiring social media platforms to verify users’ ages and impose restrictions on minors’ accounts. Chief U.S. District Judge Robert Shelby on Tuesday issued a…
By Amina Niasse NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Biden Administration said on Monday it had finalized a regulation to help ensure that the 175 million Americans with private health insurance have access to affordable mental health services. The 2008 Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act already requires insurers and corporate-backed…
Russia has long used social media to launch disinformation campaigns to sway the American public during elections.While some social media companies have worked to prevent the spread of questionable content, Russia seems to have found a new, perfectly legal way in: influencers.The Justice Department on Wednesday filed conspiracy charges against…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 90 company executives, including the chief executives of Yelp (NYSE:) and Chobani as well as the former CEOs of PepsiCo (NASDAQ:), Ford Motor (NYSE:) Co and Yahoo!, endorsed U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidency in a letter released on Friday. Separately, more than 100…
